BAY STATE WIND OFFSHORE WIND FARM PROJECT UPDATE Northeast Fisheries Management Council Habitat Committee meeting October 4, 2017
Prepared by Bay State Wind LLC Laura Morse Environmental Manager October h 2017
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DONG Energy Wind Power overview DONG Energy Wind Power geographical footprint USA
Europe
Unparalleled experience and track record Asia Pacific
Bay State Wind Taipei office
Boston office Ocean Wind
Formosa 1.1 Formosa 1.2 Greater Changhua projects
Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind
Anholt Walney 1 & 2 Walney Extension West of Duddon Sands
Burbo Bank Ext. Burbo Bank
Horns Rev 1 & 2
Race Bank Lincs
Borssele 1&2 Gunfleet Sands 3 London Array
In operation Under construction Under development Decommissioned after 25 years
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22 offshore wind farms in operation
2017
6 offshore wind farms under construction
Vindeby Nysted Gode Wind 2 Gode Wind 3 & 4 Gode Wind 1
Gunfleet Sands 1 & 2
25+ years of experience and track record in the offshore wind sector
Avedøre
Westermost Rough Hornsea 1 Hornsea 2 & 3 & 4
Isle of Man Barrow
Middelgrunden
1991
Borkum Riffgrund 1
3.8 GW
2,000
3.6 GW
Constructed capacity
Dedicated employees
under construction
7.7 million
3.5 GW
Europeans with clean electricity
World's leading operator
Borkum Riffgrund 2 German Cluster
14 Partnerships
DONG Energy & Eversource have partnered to make large-scale offshore wind a reality in the United States
• 50/50 partnership announced in December, 2016
• DONG Energy global leader in offshore wind
• Eversource premier transmission builder in New England
• Jointly own - 300 square mile lease 15-25 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard
• Lease will be developed in phases • Capacity to develop at least 2,000MW 3 Not for Public Distribution
Lease Areas
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Project Update • • • • • •
BOEM approved the SAP in June FLIDAR deployed in July Geophysical survey ongoing to be followed with Geotechnical surveys Ongoing monthly Offshore Avian surveys thru October RFP submission in November Open Houses late Fall
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FLIDAR Deployment July 2017
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FLIDAR Deployment July 2017 Weblink:https://portal.axys‐aps.com/platforms/P2012P/
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Geophysical Survey Fall 2017:Notice to Fishermen
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Federal and State Regulatory Requirements BOEM Guidelines for Construction and Operations Plan (COP) Submission •
Guidelines for Providing Information on Fisheries for Renewable Energy Development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Pursuant to 30 CFR Part 585 • Data gathering ongoing, from multiple sources
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Guidelines for Providing Information on Fisheries Social and Economic Conditions for Renewable Energy Development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Pursuant to 30 CFR Part 585 • Early stages of engagement • Defines FLO and FR roles
States of Rhode Island and Massachusetts Gathering data to inform state consultation and permitting processes •
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Fisheries Engagement Ongoing FLO/John Williamson • Extensive community engagement ongoing FIR’s • FIR’s have been present on all our Site Investigation surveys to date • Direct engagement in real-time with fishermen Future Bay State Wind is committed to open dialog with stakeholders Continue to build relationships in the community Gather input from Fisheries Representatives/Organizations and provide direct feedback to questions and concerns ONGOING ITERATIVE PROCESS Not for Public Distribution
THANK YOU! Project Team Contacts: Pernille Hermansen Permitting Project Manager
[email protected] James Neveu Bay State Wind Environmental Manager
[email protected] Laura Morse Bay State Wind Environmental Manager
[email protected] John Williamson Fisheries Liaison Officer (FLO)
[email protected] 207.939.7055 Not for Public Distribution